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170 Vermilyea Avenue
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170 Vermilyea Avenue,
Manhattan, NY 10034

40 Units

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Built in 1915

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5 Floors

2.7(4)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 1
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
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    Review Summary for 170 Vermilyea Avenue
    Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
    Recent tenant reviews at 170 Vermilyea Avenue highlight a mix of positives and negatives. The building offers affordable rent and kind staff, but suffers from noise issues, lack of cleanliness, and smoking problems. Some neighbors are pleasant, while others cause disturbances. The management's responsiveness varies, with concerns about pest control and overall maintenance. Recommendations include improving cleanliness, addressing noise disturbances, and enhancing pest control measures. Despite some drawbacks, the building's peaceful environment is appreciated, suggesting potential with improved management and upkeep.
    Open Violations
    Only open violations from the last 10 years.
    Data last updated 1 week ago.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0.5 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
    The average number of violations per unit at 170 Vermilyea Avenue is better than the city.
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    Non-hazardous
    4
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Feb 07, 2025: § 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq. ft. at the west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 4th apartment from east at south
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    Hazardous
    11
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Feb 07, 2025: § 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the north wall and the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 4th apartment from east at south
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    Immediately hazardous
    5
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Dec 12, 2024: hmc adm code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5f, 5th story, 4th apartment from east at south
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    Missing information/filings
    0
    class I
    Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Property Owners and Associates
    M
    Maximo Cruz
    2.7(4)
    Site Manager•
    1 Property•40 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
    E
    Executive Towers LLC
    3(14)
    Agent•
    9 Properties•333 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 6
    E
    Esther Kohen
    2.7(4)
    Shareholder•
    Head Officer•
    2 Properties•65 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
    V
    170 Vermilyea LLC
    2.5(5)
    Corporate Owner•
    2 Properties•61 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
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    Renter Recommendations

    --% of renters recommend this building

    --% of renters approve of this owner

    Rents and Deposits

    -- of renters received their security deposits back
    It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.

    Reviews (4)

    8 months ago
    Loud and dirty building, but kind staff and good price!
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Very reasonable rent! Kind and helpful staff.
    Cons:
    Incredibly loud building music always coming from right outside doorway. Trash littering stairways and people smoking in lobby and stairwells. Loud people in hallways as well.
    Advice to owner:
    Clean up and update the stairwells and crack down on smoking.
    Over 2 years ago
    Good neighbors, bad mgmt
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Except for one psycho neighbor, great community
    Cons:
    Apartment was crappy and landlord’s didn’t care.
    Advice to owner:
    Cmon
    Over 3 years ago
    Temporary is Best
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Close to public transportation
    Almost dead end street
    Close to businesses and nice parks
    Cons:
    Noisy neighbors
    Worse super- harasses females and is nosy
    Not always cleaned
    No laundry/ no elevator
    Advice to owner:
    Fire that super! Hire someone who’s trustworthy and does not harass females
    Over 3 years ago
    Review of apartment building
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Quiet and peaceful
    Cons:
    No bug spraying, so sometimes roaches
    Advice to owner:
    Have the building sprayed every month to prevent bugs
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